The study described by this report was initiated by the Bone Lake Management District to provide information to Bone Lake Management District Commissioners, water resource managers, and citizens regarding the management of Bone Lake.

The Bone Lake Management District proposes to develop and complete a comprehensive lake management plan, which will constitute a Phase 3 project in the process towards the development of a comprehensive Lake Management Plan for Bone Lake, Polk County. The project activities include; 1) establishment of long term water quality goals for Bone Lake, 2) model and evaluate potential watershed management measures, septic systems loading, and internal loading, 3) identity and evaluate riparian management practices, and 4) prepare the Bone Lake Management Plan. Project deliverables include a comprehensive lake management plan for Bone Lake.

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